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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,486.20, 143,382.30 and 75,927.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,486.20, 143,382.30 and 75,927.40 is: 114,012.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,486.20 : 143,382.30 = 75,927.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,486.20/143,382.30 = 75,927.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,486.20x = 143,382.30 × 75,927.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,486.20x = 10,886,645,245.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,886,645,245.02/95,486.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,012.76

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